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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,606 and 1,604,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,606 and 1,604,640 is: 2,407,306.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,606 : 1,604,640 = 1,604,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,606/1,604,640 = 1,604,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,606x = 1,604,640 × 1,604,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,606x = 2,574,869,529,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,869,529,600/1,069,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,306.55

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